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Unit Conversion Oil Industry Conversions
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m.ton of coal
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ltr of fuel oil 1500 sec
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1 American barrel
1 American gallon
1 Imperial gallon
1 liter
1 kiloliter
1 gross ton
(shipping)
1 cubic meter
WEIGHT
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1 lb.
1 kg.
1 cwt
1 metric ton
1 English ton
or long ton
1 short ton
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158.984 liters
42 American (US) gallons
34.9726 Imperial (UK) gallons
5.6146 cubic feet
0.15899 cubic metre
3.78541 cubic decimeters (dm3)
0.136 tonne (approx)
231 cubic inches
0.133681 cubic foot
3.7854 liters
0.0238095 American barrel
0.83268 Imperial gallon
0.0037854 cubic meter
277.42 cubic inches
1.20094 American gallons
4.54609 liters
0.028594 American barrel
0.160544 cubic foot
0.004561 cubic meter
1,000 cubic centimeters
1 cubic decimeter (dm3)
0.035314 cubic foot
61.024 cubic inches
1.7597 pints
0.219969 Imperial gallon
0.26417 American gallon
1,000 cubic decimeters (dm3)
6.28981 American barrels
100 cubic feet or 2.83 cubic metres of
permanently enclosed space
35.315 cubic feet
219.97 Imperial gallons
1,000 liters
6.2898 American barrels
264.17 American gallons
28.35 grams
0.453592 kilograms
0.009 cwt.
2.20462 lb.
0.01 quintal
112 lb.
50.802 kg.
0.98421 long ton or English ton
1.10231 short ton
2,204.6 lb
1.01605 metric tons
1.12 short tons
0.907186 metric ton
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PRICE
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1 PS (Pferdestaerke)
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1 kW (Kilowatt)
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1 foot pound per second =
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1000 Btu
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100,000 Btu
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1 Therm
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1000 kilocalories
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1 kilowatt hour
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LIQUEFIED METHANE
1 Ton of Liquefied
Methane
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(1400 cubic meters) of natural gas,
depending on methane content
1 kg force/sq cm
1 pound/sq inch
HEAT AND ENERGY
1 megajoule
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kilocalorie
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ton of oil equivalent =
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0.987
750.1
14.50
1.020
14.22
0.070
atmospheres
mm Hg
pound/sq inch
kg force/sq cm
pounds/sq inch
kg force/sq inch
238.8 kilocalories
947.8 British Thermal Units
0.278 kilowatt hours
0.00002388 Mtoe
3.968 Btu
4186 joules
1.163 x 10-3 kWh
859.8 kilocalories
3412 Btu
1055 megajoule
2520 megacalories
293.1 kilowatt hours
10000000 kilocalories
41.868 gigajoules
40.047 x 106 BTU
42.244 GJ
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0.14
0.21
5.8
7.41
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1.57
43.0
4.71
0.64
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27.3
0.17
0.02
0.04
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----------------------------------------------------------------Based on these qualities, the following equivalent rates of
consumption can be used with reasonable accuracy:
----------------------------------------------------------------LNG
NG
OIL
OIL
COAL
t/y
106 mmcF/d toe/y
boe/y
tce/y
109 Nm3/y
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1.41
1.22
25
1.9
0.71
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1.15
1
20
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0.04
0.056
0.049
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0.53
0.74
0.64
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1 magajoule/cu m
1 megajoule per normal
cubic meter
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kilocalorie/cu m
megajoule/kg
kilocalorie
Btu/cu ft
1 Btu/pound
ENERGY VALUES
Btu per lb:
wood: green
dry
peat, sod
lignite
coke
coal: bituminous
anthracite
oil: fuel
gas
= 25.84 Btu/cu ft
= 25.368 BTU per standard cubic feet
(BTU/SCF)
= 2.388 x 102 kilocalorie per normal
cubic meter (kcal/Nm3)
= 0.016 Btu/cu ft
= 429.9 Btu/pound
= 1.8 Btu/pound (exact)
= 37.38 kilojoules/cu m
= 9.410 kilocalories/cu m
= 2.326 kilojoules/kg
= 0.556 kilocalories/kg
4,400
7,310
6,200
9,000
12,100
13,000
14,500
18,500
19,500
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NATURAL GAS AND OTHER ENERGY EQUIVALENTS
The following are quick-reference equivalents. All figures are APROXIMATE
VALUES only for use where precision is not required. They are based on:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
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Propane
1.97
1.72
n-Butane
1.71
1.66
C3/C4 mix
1.84
1.69
Ethane
2.79
4.27
Propane
3.85
4.41
n-Butane
4.35
4.49
C3/C4 mix
4.10
4.45
Propane
24.2
27.7
n-Butane
27.4
28.3
C3/C4 mix
25.8
28.0
Propane
47.7
n-Butane
46.9
C3/C4 mix
47.3
n-Butane
33.8
35.0
C3/C4 mix
31.6
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Ethane
49.2
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thermal
unit
equivalent - hour
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